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1" scale LE Caboose Kit


1.5" scale Center Beam Flatcar

L & B Model Trains

 

1/8 Scale People



1" scale 4-3/4" ga. Rolling Stock


1.5" scale Bulkhead Car
 REDUCED TO $250

7.5" ga. 1.5" scale Gondolas


1.5 Scale Switch Stands
  REDUCED to $65 


1.5" scale Alu. Couplers

  SOLD 

7-1/2" gauge 1-1/2" scale Trucks

  SOLD 


Brake Shoes & Cylinders

8# and 12# Mine Rail

1700’ 1" High Aluminum Rail

Riding Flat Car 7.5" ga.

  SOLD 

Tank Cars in 1.5" scale

7.5" ga. Gondolas & Flatcars

  $500 for what remains 

Ultra Bright 3 LED Signals

Switch Throw Machines

G-16 Observation Car Body

7.5"ga Western Pacific Boxcar

  SOLD 

2-Bay Hoppers in 1.6" scale

30" Gauge Flatcar

7.5"ga 1.5 scale Steel Gondola


Modeltec & Live Steam Magazine Collections
 

Live Steam Book Collection

 REMAINING BOOKS REDUCED

Several Individual Flatcars Available
7.5" ga. Assorted Flat Cars
 REDUCED to $850 each
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1.5" Center Dump Ballast Hopper

7.5" Hooker Chemical Tank Car

L & B Model Trains
  Tank Car Sale 

MTC Switch

7.5" ga. Passenger Coaches

7.5" ga. 3 Axle Pennsy Trucks
 Reduced to $1,525

7.5" Assorted Rail Cars
 Reduced to $5K

L & B Model Trains
Grace Covered Hopper
 RTR - $1,675

7.5" gauge Flatcar

15" ga. Rail Cars (Denmark)

 

7.5" ga. Rio Grande Covered Hopper

7.5" ga. Bulk Head Flat Car

7.5" ga. Rio Grand Box Car

Steel Tank Car in 1.6" Scale

Riding Scales Hobby Magazines
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1.6" scale Box Car

Unmachined Wheel Slugs

9 Cars & 1,500' of  7.5" ga Track
  REDUCED

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plus they also charge 9% of what you charge the buyer to ship the item.
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The 2011 Photo Contest has Concluded.

Check out the winning photos, click here
 


Wood Gondola Bodies in 1.5" scale $195 ea

   FUND RAISER  
1.6" scale 50' Flat Cars

1-1/2" scale Ballast Hoppers
  SOLD 
 

7.5" ga. 1.5" scale Chapel Car

  Reduced to $6,995 

16" ga. Switch

  REDUCED TO $2,175   

G16 Observation Car Mold Set


MCC Caboose 7-1/4" ga.


Presto Lift


6 MTC Crossing Gates



Two 1.5" scale gondolas

 REDUCED TO $200 each


1-1/2" Scale Potbelly Stove



2.5" scale Railroad Cars

  REDUCED

 New  Bumper Sticker

Show your love for the hobby with this vinyl bumper sticker.
$2.75 each

(when you order 2 or more)

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7.5" gauge 1.5" scale Flatcars
  SOLD 

Boxcar & Gon Ends, Doors

7.5" ga. BN Flatcar & Tank
  REDUCED to $1,150 

  New Book 
Welding Know-How
Tips & Techniques of Master Welders

Interested in learning simple welding? This is the book. You know basic welding and want to improve your results? This is your book. If you're good at one type of welding and want to learn others? Get this book.
$
49.95  Special $47.95
Click here to learn more


7.5 ga 1.5" scale SP Caboose

  SOLD 

Steel Switch Points 7.x ga.

36" ga. Arch Bar Trucks

1.5" scale Wooden Caboose

1.5" scale Flat Cars

1.5" scale Flatcar

 

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Railroad Lighting

7.5"Bobber Caboose 2.5"scale

  SOLD 

The 2011 Photo Contest has Concluded.

Check out the winning photos, click here

 


1.6" scale Union Pacific CA-8 or 9 Caboose
 REDUCED to $825  

Wheel Slugs

7.5" ga. Wheels and Axles

  SALE PENDING 


1.5" scale Hobby Shop Building
 REDUCED to $1,200 or trade


7.5" Corn Products Tank Car

L & B Model Trains
  Tank Car Sale 


 12# Rail, Spikes, Splice Bars
  SOLD 


  From Scott Weatherford 
1.6 Scale PS2-3 bay Covered
  SOLD   

Dual Trucks Drop Center Flat

7.5" ga. Engineer's Riding Car
 Reduced to $2,950

L & B Model Trains
Canada car painted/decaled
    $200 OFF   

7.5" ga. Sun Maid Raisin boxcar
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7.5" gauge Gondolas

1.6" scale 48' Well Cars

7.5" ga. Operational Rotary

7.5" Trinity TTX 5 unit Well Car "Set"


7.5" ga. Bulkhead Flatcar
www.tunetrains.com


18" ga. Rustic Mine Car

1.5" Scale Refer Car

1.6" scale 50' Offset Double Door Boxcar
 Sale $895
Sale ends April 1, 2012

drop center cars in 1.6 scale

   Backshop Car Company  
7.5" ga. all Steel Gondola

   Backshop Car Company  
7.5" ga. Steel Flatcar with Wooden Deck

7.5" ga. Flat Car
 REDUCED TO $600

1.6" scale 7.5" Bay Window Cabooses
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Doug Ward."

 


1-1/2" scale Manganeze/Bronze Couplers

 

 
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Enterprise Plastics 1500 Enterprise Way, Kent, Ohio 44240 Tel 330 346-0496  Fax 330 346-0863  www.epstores.com  ep@enterpriseplastics.net

Precision Steel Car

Individual Detail Parts

Gladhands, anglecocks, stamped steel gondola & boxcar ends brake wheels and break housings.  Grab irons, caboose grab irons, vintage or modern, perforated walkways, brake wheel platforms. 3 chain sizes, stirrup steps.
Click Precision Steel Car for more information

LIVE STEAM SUPPLY

Supplier of 1.5'' & 1.6'' scale freight car kits (RTR too).  Also diesel truck kits, detail parts including rivets, walkways, steel grab irons, and stirrups.  

Coming soon...

  Bettendorf & Modern Roller Bearing Trucks

  All Steel F7 Body Kit

503-260-9752 Oregon City Oregon. Email  or visit  LiveSteamSupply.com.

 


Building the Climax
Do you dream about building your own working steam locomotive? Here's an exciting locomotive to build & operate.

Southern Pacific
C-30 Caboose Drawing Package


Build your C-30 caboose in 1.6" scale, 7.5" or 7.25" ga.

These Super Highly Detailed drawings will produce a superior quality car you'll be proud to own.  Click here.


The Pennsylvania Live Steamers 2011 Fall Meet

The Pennsylvania Live Steamers 2011 Fall Meet covers the activities, trains, and fun over Labor Day Weekend. This widescreen DVD, running approximately 90 minutes, shot in stunning High Definition, will give you a great overview of the fun.

FREE SHIPPING

  Measured Plans 
Multi-Purpose Car

Price is $15
(includes all six pages of drawings)

Ready for download!
Click here to download now!

CAD Drawings on CD

The long awaited 3rd. disc from
Laurence Johnson

Backyard Train Volume III

1/8 scale drawings on CD for Live Steam/ Diesel Model Makers

MADE IN THE USA

Falk No. 1 Locomotive

Build your own steam locomotive. At 65 pounds, the Falk Logging Locomotive is a small, simple engine that's easy to lift and transport.

$15.00


So You Want to Build a Live Steam Locomotive?

The "Must Have" for all live steam railroaders. Thinking about steam locomotives or building from scratch or a kit?  You will find yourself referring to this book at every turn.

Riding Car Kits

VERY STABLE T-Style Car
Build in 7¼ or 7 ½" ga.
$375 each

7.5” Galloping Goose
is Ready to Run and Ready for Fun

Available Ready to Run or Build Your Own with a set of Plans

Railroad
Ties and Switches

 

The Penn  A3 Switcher
A simple "Rod" engine.
Perfect first locomotive.

How can a beginner build a steam locomotive?  Kozo will show you. His simple step by step approach is great for the beginning or amateur machinist.     $48.00


Building the Climax
Do you dream about building your own working steam locomotive? Here's an exciting locomotive to build & operate.

"For Sale" Ads
www.tunetrains.com 

1.6" scale 50' Offset Double Door Boxcar
 Sale $895 Sale ends April 1, 2012

  From tunetrains.com 
1. 6" scale 44' Drop Center Flat Car

  From tunetrains.com 
6' Drop Center Car "Southern" Flat Car

  From tunetrains.com 
6' CSX Flat Car

  From tunetrains.com 
Unpainted 7.5" ga.  Mill Gondola
  REDUCED by $50 

  From tunetrains.com 
1.5" scale unpainted 6' Drop Center Car
 REDUCED TO $440

  From tunetrains.com 
1.6" scale Rail Box

  From tunetrains.com 
7.5" ga. Drop Center Flatcar

  From tunetrains.com 
HTC (EMD) Locomotive Trucks
 

Visit Tune Trains on the web

We supply Freight Car and Caboose Parts including Grab Irons. Watch for our SD60 Locomotives coming soon.

Discover Live Steam Convention DVD

$3 OFF plus
Free Shipping

US Sales Only
International Shipping Available 

click here

Welding Know-How
Tips & Techniques of Master Welders

Interested in learning simple welding? This is the book. You know basic welding and want to improve your results? This is your book. If you're good at one type of welding and want to learn others? Get this book.
$
49.95  Special $47.95
Click here to learn more

 

Galloping Goose Casting Set
only $215

Includes a FREE CD disc of plans to build this 2.5" scale reproduction of that famous Rail Vehicle.

 Start Building Tonight

Download these easy-to-follow
Gondola Plans

Build your own "riding scales" railroad car in 1/8 scale using these easy-to-follow plans.  2 average sized adults can ride comfortably on your favorite 7-1/4 or 7-1/2" gauge railroad.

Step by step photos and drawings are especially designed for modelers who are not equipped to do welding

regular price $10.00   Special  $8.00



Play the Railroad Photo Memory Game 

 

  Other Items from Scott's Trains

PS2 4750 High Hip 3 Bay Covered Hopper
From Scott Weatherford 

PS2 4427 3-Bay Hopper
  From Scott Weatherford 

1.6 scale Depress Center Flatcar
  From Scott Weatherford 

1.6" scale GN Engineer/Riders Car
  From Scott Weatherford 

PS2 Hopper Cars in 1.6" scale
  From Scott Weatherford 

1.6" scale, ACF Covered Hopper Cars
  From Scott Weatherford 

  From Scott Weatherford 
 REDUCED
1.6" scale, 7.5" ga. Railgon/TTX gondola

 Weatherford 
"X" Roof Panel Sections


scottstrains.com

Find out what Scott can build for you, visit scottstrains.com

 


The Pennsylvania A3 Switcher

Simple Rod engine. Perfect 1st. locomotive

How can a beginner build a steam locomotive?  Kozo will show you. His simple step by step approach is great for the beginning or amateur machinist. 

  $48.00

Miniature Train Company
"Wings" Castings


 

NEW Raw casting are $65 post paid within US.

 

Payment to be sent to: Carey Williams PO Box 09075 Chicago Il 60609

Building the New Shay

The 1920s geared loco-motive
Step by step "How To" build a 1920s prototype locomotive engineered in 3/4" scale with instructions for scaling up to 1-1/2" scale. This is the fifth in a fabulous series.

 $48.00

Only $400  Why Pay More?


7.25 or 7.50 ga. in stock and UPS shipping included

Bettendorf Trucks

Stephenson Machine Industries
1090 NE Delta School Rd
Lees Summit, MO 64064

(816)795-7428  stephenson3888@sbcglobal.net

Riding Car Kits

VERY STABLE T-Style Car
Build in 7¼ or 7 ½" ga.
$375 each

 

 NEW  

Five Roller Tubing Expander
for rolling "K" Copper Tubing

 

5/8" OD with .049" wall     $175
3/4" OD with .049" wall     $175
7/8" OD with .065 wall     $180

For more information visit www.acmeboiler.info


1/8 scale drawings for Live Steam/ Diesel Model Makers (volume 2)
All New CD offers 39 drawings, highly detailed "blue prints" to build rail cars, track side buildings, and much more. 
 $39.99
 


As Peter and his Grandpa advance in live steaming, so does this follow up book to Peter's Railway.  The  explanations and illustrations become slightly more complex as the two build a turntable and loop.
 
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Boston Locomotive Works
 508-460-9568

Hand painted cast aluminum railroad signs designed to be installed along your live steam railroad. 

Order Today!

Peter's Railway
to the Rescue

#4 in the children's series by Christopher Vine


The Blue Tank Engine

Is an easy to assemble kit

Your grandkids watch this on TV. 
They will love riding it on your railroad.

 

Peter's Railway

A boy and his grandpa plan, build and operate a 1/8 scale steam railway.

Ages 6-12, hardcover   $19.95

Little Engines of NJ
609-723-5365

T style riding cars

T style riding cars less wood for seat, trucks and couplers...they are available all welded or in kit form with prints you just weld them together, kits come all punched and formed. Made from 10ga steel,  These are VERY strong comfortable and safe riding cars

What do folks think of our Forsale page?
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"Thanks again for your help selling my rolling stock. Yours is the only website that I have had any success in selling items. Forget EBAY!
Doug Ward."

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Ebay Sucks
Ebay is now charging 9%
plus they also charge 9% of what you charge the buyer to ship the item. That's right, you now get charged 9% of the shipping costs that you inform the buyer they must pay to ship the item.

We charge a flat 2%

And we have tons more rideable train stuff than ebay ever had.

Send in your For Sale AD today! 

Exclusive offer from
Plum Cove Studio
Wheel/Axle Set $67

(includes shipping). 
Or a box of 4 for $235 (including shipping).

Plum Cove Studio is offering  discoverlivesteam.com visitors a fully machined and RTR wheel and axle set  for 7.50 gauge.  This wheel and axle set is extremely heavy duty, with  the axle being CNC'd from 1" stock.  The axle measures 10 5/8ths long  with 3/8th ends.  The wheels are cast iron and measure 4 1/4 on the  tread and at 13/16th thick provide a very generous tread.  Can be shipped unassembled.  7.25"  version available.  Customers ordering via phone or via the Plum Cove Website who mention discoverlivesteam.com will pay only $49 per  axle/wheel set.

Trackside Signs

Hand painted cast aluminum railroad signs designed
to be installed along your live steam railroad. 

Boston Locomotive Works
 508-460-9568

An economical way to get started
Easton Super-Huskie


Super Detail
 Order one Today $2,950



As Peter and his Grandpa advance in live steaming, so does this follow up book to
Peter's Railway.  The  explanations and illustrations become slightly more complex as the two build a turntable and loop.

You Need...

$29.50(per pair*)

*plus $5 US shipping, export shipping, net cost

 Write for more info
kentbb2@hotmail.com

Tested to 100 psi & 26" vacuum.
Hoses included.   Patent applied for.

Large-Scale Railroading

Share, celebrate and discuss railroads in 7-1/2 to 24 inch gauge that exist in city parks, on private estates, at railroad clubs, hotels, malls and increasingly in larger back yards all over the country.
Click  www.largescalerailroading.com to learn more.

 

Scale Diversions Now producing the popular
"Rail Pup"
handcar.

 
A great way for kids to enjoy the railroad.

New From Cannonball®

3 styles of Marker Lamps

  ▪ Diesel Classification

  ▪ Caboose Marker

  ▪ Old Style Caboose Marker

Free Download: Online Catalog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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